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AMBLER THEATER 108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, amblertheater.org. The Asphalt Jungle (1950, U.S., 112 min.) Sterling Hayden and a young Marilyn Monroe star in John Huston's film noir, in which a jewel heist goes horribly wrong. Thu., July 17, 7:30 p.m., $6.50-$8.50. Breathless (1960, France, 90 min.) Tue., July 22, 7:30 p.m., $6.50-$8.50. The Big Lebowski (1998, U.S., 117 min.) "The dude abides." Thu., July 24, 7:30 p.m., $6.50-$8.50.
THE ARTS BANK 601 S. Broad St., 267-765-9700, ext. 4, phillyfests.com. Philadelphia International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Through July 22, $10 per movie. (See reviews on p. 35.)
THE BALCONY Trocadero Theatre, 1003 Arch St., 215-922-LIVE, thetroc.com. Goodfellas (1990, U.S., 146 min.) Often brutal, but always well-acted and stunningly filmed, this Martin Scorcese gangster movie starring Ray Liotta, Lorraine Bracco, Joe Pesci, Robert De Niro and Paul Sorvino simultaneously makes you want to shield your eyes and never take them off the screen. Mon., July 21, 7:30 p.m., $3 includes snack or drink.
BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, brynmawrfilm.org. Jules and Jim (1962, France, 105 min.) Francois Truffaut's sweet love-triangle New Waver. Thu., July 17, 7:30 p.m., $4.50-$9.25. The Big Lebowski (1998, U.S., 117 min.) Wed., July 23, 7:30 p.m., $4.50-$9.25. Breathless (1960, France, 90 min.) Thu., July 24, 7:30 p.m., $4.50-$9.25.
COLONIAL THEATRE 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-1228, thecolonialtheatre.com. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975, U.K./U.S., 98 min.) A prudish couple stumbles upon the residence of sexed-up transvestite Dr. Frank N. Furter, and Meat Loaf makes an appearance. Sat., July 19, 10 p.m., $4-$7. Clerks (1994, U.S., 92 min.) Kevin Smith's inspired-by-Slacker debut movie starring Jay and Silent Bob. Sun., July 20, 2 p.m., $4-$7.
COOPER RIVER PARK North Park Drive, Pennsauken, N.J., camdencounty.com. Bee Movie (2007, U.S., 90 min.) Jerry Seinfeld stars as a honey bee with unorthodox hopes and dreams. Fri., July 18, 8:45 p.m., free.
COUNTY THEATER 20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, countytheater.org. The Big Lebowski (1998, U.S., 117 min.) Mon., July 21, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8.50. Breathless (1960, France, 90 min.) Wed., July 23, 7 p.m., $4.50-$8.50.
FRANKLIN SQUARE Sixth and Race streets, 215-629-4026, historicphiladelphia.org. The Wizard of Oz (1939, U.S., 101 min.) Dorothy (Judy Garland) takes the Yellow Brick Road out of Kansas with a scarecrow, lion, tin man and her cute little dog. Fri., July 18, 8:30 p.m., free.
HISTORIC HEADHOUSE Second and Lombard streets, southstreet.com. Jaws (1975, U.S., 124 min.) Preceded at 6:15 p.m. by a dance lesson. Wed., July 23, dusk, free.
HIWAY THEATRE 212 Old York Road, Jenkintown, 215-886-9800, hiwaytheatre.org. Three Days of the Condor (1975, U.S., 117 min.) Tagline of the week: His code name is Condor. In the next 24 hours everyone he trusts will try to kill him. Thu., July 17, 7 p.m., $5.50-$8.50.
LAWN CHAIR DRIVE-IN Liberty Lands Park, Third and Poplar streets, lawnchairdrivein.com. The Trip (1967, U.S., 85 min.) Roger Corman and Jack Nicholson's trippy depiction of the late-'60s acid scene. Tue., July 22, dusk, free.
LIBERTIES WALK 1040 N. American St., myspace.com/libertieswalk. Batman: The Movie (1966, U.S., 105 min.) Prep for The Dark Knight with an oldie but goodie. Sat., July 19, 9 p.m., free.
941 THEATER 941 N. Front St., 941theater.com. Philly Beer & Movie Weekend Catch two locally made movies — Space Girls and Superhero Excelsior — in between rounds of beer pong. Fri.-Sat., July 18-19, 7 p.m., $20 includes free beer.
N. 3RD 801 N. Third St., 215-413-3666, norththird.com. Fancypants Cinema Weekly open screening for shorts — bring your own VHS or DVD. Tue., July 22, 9 p.m., free.
PENN'S LANDING Great Plaza, Columbus Boulevard at Market Street, pennslandingcorp.com. Batman Returns (1992, U.S./U.K., 126 min.) Thu., July 17, dusk, free. Psycho (1998, U.S., 105 min.) Gus Van Sant's update of the Hitchcock masterpiece. Thu., July 24, dusk, free.
PHILADELPHIA CITY INSTITUTE LIBRARY 1905 Locust St., 215-685-6621, freelibrary.org. Burnt by the Sun (1994, Russia/France, 135 min.) Shown as part of a series of Monday matinees at the Free Library's Rittenhouse branch. Mon., July 21, 2 p.m., free.
PRINCE MUSIC THEATER 1412 Chestnut St., 267-765-9700, ext. 4, phillyfests.com. Philadelphia International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Through July 22, $10 per movie. (See reviews on p. 35.)
SCHUYLKILL BANKS Underneath Walnut Street Bridge, 25th and Walnut streets, 215-222-6030, schuylkillbanks.org. Annie Hall (1977, U.S., 93 min.) Alvy Singer (Woody Allen) not so smoothly sweeps Annie Hall (Diane Keaton) off her feet. Thu., July 17, dusk, free.
WILMA THEATER 265 S. Broad St., 267-765-9700, ext. 4, phillyfests.com. Philadelphia International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Through July 22, $10 per movie. (See reviews on p. 35.)
WOODEN SHOE BOOKS 508 S. Fifth St., 215-413-0999, woodenshoebooks.org. Black and Gold: The Story of the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (1999, U.S., 76 min.) Doc about a powerful NYC street gang inspired by the Black Panthers. Sat., July 19, 7:30 p.m., free.
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